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When Marc Quinn studied art history in the 1980s, he became enamored with Dutch flower painting of the 16th and 17th centuries. These painters were obliged to wait for each flower to come into season before painting it into their compositions, culminating, and images of ideal but impossible bouquets.
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After making his first frozen blood head Self (1991), contemporary British artist Marc Quinn continued to experiment with his own refrigerated likeness. With The Origin of Species (1993), the experiment became a way to examine the interconnectedness of humanity and nature. Continue reading Modern Art Monday Presents: Marc Quinn, The Origin of Species →
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